Tommy Orr, Blacksmith

Tommy Orr, Blacksmith — Plot

This loving crafted short documentary follows the work of Tommy Orr of Killinchy, Co. Down, who has carried on the family tradition as a blacksmith for over 40 years. From the ringing of the anvil to the smoke billowing from the roadside forge, this film focuses on his work as a farrier and shows not only the unique skill that’s required but his genuine love and pride in his work.

• Release date
• January 1, 1981
• Runtime
• 6 min
• Genres
• Documentary
• Director
• Roy Spence